Honoured to Introduce
Ma Hansaji Yogendra
Director The Yoga Institute
Global Health & Wellness Community
Mumbai Chapter
Ma Hansaji Yogendra (born 1947) is an Indian yoga guru, author and researcher and TV personality. She is director of The Yoga Institute in Mumbai, founded by her father-in-law Shri Yogendra. It is a government recognized non-profit organization and the oldest organized yoga center in the world, founded in 1918.
She was presenter of the television series Yoga for Better Living, aired on DD National in 1980s. She is the chair of the Yoga Certification Committee for Quality Council of India (QCI)and President of the International Board of Yoga. She is the Vice President of the Indian Yoga Association.
Expertise
Yoga Education
Therapeutics
Experience
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Yoga Guru, Author, Researcher & Director
The Yoga Institute
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Presenter of the television series "Yoga for Better Living."
DD National
1980s . -
Presenter for the ‘Yoga Sutra’
ZEE TV
Academic details
University:
The Open International University
Degree:
Doctor of Philosophy
Specialization:
Complementary Medicines
Year:
2018
University:
Government Law College Mumbai
Degree:
Bachelor of Laws
Achievements
- National Yoga Award 2019 from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.2019
- Divine Shakti Leadership Award at Parmarth Niketan, International Yoga Festival2018
- Rotary International Award for her contribution to spread the awareness of Yoga at Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai2017
- Special Award by Lions Clubs International2015
- Keynote speaker at International Conference on Yoga for Holistic Health at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delh2015
- Special Award by The International Association of Yoga Therapists for pioneering work in Yoga Therapy, Yoga education and research in 2011.2011
- Vocational Excellence Award by Rotary Club of Bombay1994
- Award for contribution to Women's Health from the Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centres
- Yoga Tapaswini title at Pune International Yoga Week
- Award of Excellence by Podar International School for her contribution to Yoga education
Interviews
Dr. Hansaji Yogendra || Interview with India Today - YouTube
Dr. Hansaji Yogendra || Interview with Mirror Now - YouTube
Articles / Publications
Featured Videos
Hansa Ji Yogendra | Health & Wellness Committee Launch Event
Webinar/Events
International Day of Yoga
Yoga Discourses by Yoga Gurus